Daily Bread
Daily messages of encouragement and instruction from God’s Word.
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Sow for Eternal Returns
We are born with a natural desire to please ourselves – a baby cries for food, a toddler demands what it wants. Yet as...
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Like a baby
“From birth, I was cast on you; from my mother’s womb you have been my God” (Psalm 22:10). Life can often make us feel [&hel...
Dirty rags
The humble kitchen rag. I’m sure we’ve all witnessed the slow transformation of a new dishcloth into a dirty kitchen rag. The rag is [&h...
Testing of character
Why do things go wrong in life? When one issue after another arises, we can find it difficult. In the story of Joseph, as...
God’s calling for you
“The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me [...
Don’t Drop the Fuel
Many years ago my wife and I ran our first 90km Comrades marathon. We prepared very carefully with our nutrition. But as the next...
1Pe1v4 – Million dollar bowl of stew
Would you pay a million dollars for a bowl of stew? There is a Bible story of someone who did. It’s the story of [...
Too wonderful!
Imagine visiting a doctor so insightful he knows your good and bad habits without you telling him. He knows your thoughts, both positive and...
God’s heart garden
I am ruminating on thoughts of worry and fear, feeling my life is a desert wasteland of ruin (Isaiah 51:3). I cry out to...
Becoming less
Only one in a thousand people know the answer to both these questions without cheating. The closest planet to the sun. The number of...
Better than flowers
There is a part of South Africa we love visiting in spring called the Namaqualand. The wildflowers that bloom after good winter rains are...
Iron sharpens iron
We recently visited a preserved 19th-century working farm, complete with a blacksmith and metallurgy space. Watching tools made with fire and an anvil reminded...